Britain in Transition: The Twentieth Century

This new edition extends and brings up to date the story of political, economic, and social change among the British. An entirely new chapter covers the Thatcher years, discussing such events as the Falkland Island crisis and the General Election of 1983. Other sections have been revised to reflect information only recently available. Throughout, Havighurst has incorporated material from official documents, monographs, biographies, articles, and the press. His fascinating narrative fully captures the ongoing importance of change itself in shaping the character of Britain.Havighurst, Alfred F. is the author of 'Britain in Transition: The Twentieth Century' with ISBN 9780226319698 and ISBN 0226319695.